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Dr. Vikram Mehta, an innovative leader pioneering is developing as a result of ongoing urbanization,
cutting-edge construction equipment is a dynamic impending infrastructural projects, and a growing
and passionate second generation entrepreneur. population base. It is the third-largest contributor
Dr. Vikram is a Wharton University alumnus who to economic growth, with significant opportunities
earned his MBA from SP Jain and his bachelor’s prevailing ahead as well. On the other hand,
degree in production engineering from Father exponentially growing public sector projects are
Agnel, a prestigious Mumbai college. Dr. Vikram a big boost to the burgeoning Indian construction
has also been awarded an ‘Honorary Doctorate in industry. With various reforms being adopted, the
Construction Industry’ by Colombo University. Indian construction sector has seen both disruptions
and optimism in the recent past. In addition,
Awards & Recognition: the rapidly growing technology is reshaping the
• Honorary Doctorate in Construction Industry’ by way the construction industry operates and is
Colombo University. managed in India and hence it is also one of the
• Glory of India Award for young Entrepreneur’. major drivers of the industry. With an aspiration to
• Bharat Vibhushan Samman Puraskar’ from be a revolutionary home-grown manufacturer
Global Achievers Foundation. of construction equipment and to strengthen
• Jewel of India’ Award for outstanding the construction sector by integrating innovative
achievements by International Institute of machines, Dr. Vikram Mehta established Spartan
Education & Management Engineering Industries Pvt Ltd, which pioneered one
• Golden Citizen of India’ Award for outstanding of the most highly developed safe & revolutionary
achievements by National & International hoists like multi-functional material hoists to India.
Compendium. BAI (Builders Association of India) even honored Dr.
• Great Entrepreneur of India Award’ by Indian Vikram with the title of ‘Navratna of Construction
Organization for Commerce & Industry, Delhi. Industry’ for his innovation in hoists. In an exclusive
• Jewel of India Award’ for Outstanding interview to CONSTRUCTION OPPORTUNITIES,
Achievements by IIEM. DR.VIKRAM MEHTA, MD, SPARTAN ENGG INDUSTRIES
speaks about his inspiration for entering the
The construction industry is a key driver of the construction equipment manufacturing industry and
Indian economy. The construction business in India the subsequent successful journey.

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